[Chicago-talk] Looking for browser-based charting through Perl

Sean Blanton sean at blanton.com
Fri Aug 27 05:14:57 PDT 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Mike Raffety <MikeRaffety at earthlink.net>wrote:

> I've been pretty happy with what GD::Graph can do, very easy and flexible.
>
> http://search.cpan.org/~bwarfield/GDGraph-1.44/Graph.pm
>
>
Thanks - I'll check that out as well. One attractive feature of the
JavaScript based packages it that it is accessible from Java as well. I do
have some areas where this might be the thing to get me up and running and
are likely to stay all-perl.




> Sean Blanton wrote, On 8/26/2010 9:19 AM:
>
>> I followed this month's exchange on Google Visualizations, but that's
>> out for me since it requires internet connectivity. What other packages
>> would people recommend? I assume a JavaScript based package is the
>> modern way to go. What about Protovis?
>>
>> I basically want to pull data from a database and chart it with Perl -
>> time series, scatter plots, bar graphs - simple things on a local
>> network. Chrome browser. It's possible I might want to do something more
>> interesting later down the road.
>>
>> Not being a web guy, what general approach would you recommend? I
>> breathe Moose, DBI, XML and infrastructure every day, but not so
>> much JavaScript, though I'm always up for new things!.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sean
>>
>>
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